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Anchor Exchange BT tunnels

Anchor Exchange BT tunnels

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Danielle Hicks

12:37, 30 DEC 2013
Updated12:23, 15 DEC 2014

The old coloured floor in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.1 of 21
The BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.2 of 21
The BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.3 of 21
The BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.4 of 21
One of the shafts dropping down to 40ft in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.5 of 21
One of the many rooms in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.6 of 21
One of the shafts dropping down to 40ft in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.7 of 21
One of the staircases in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.8 of 21
Reinforced walls in the BT Tunnels underneath Birmingham.9 of 21
The BT Tower in Birmingham.10 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)11 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)12 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)13 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)14 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)15 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)16 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)17 of 21
The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)18 of 21
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The Anchor tunnel and exchange from 1953-1960. (Image: Courtesy BT Archives)20 of 21
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